Mobile processor comparison

HiSilicon Kirin 9000E vs Samsung Exynos 9820

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 43
Different values 34
Quick factual highlights
HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Samsung Exynos 9820
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
Architecture 1x 3.13 GHz - Cortex-A773x 2.54 GHz - Cortex-A774x 2.05 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2.7 GHz - Mongoose2x 2.3 GHz - Cortex-A754x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 3130 MHz 2700 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 5 nanometers 8 nanometers
Transistors 15.3 billion Not available
TDP 6 W 9 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
L1 cache Not available 192 KB
L2 cache Not available 1 MB
L3 cache Not available 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 31.1 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
GPU Mali-G78 MP22 Mali G76 MP12
GPU architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost
GPU clock 760 MHz 600 MHz
Execution units 22 12
Shaders 352 192
FLOPS 2137 Gigaflops 652 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU AI accelerator Yes

Display and media

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2400
Maximum camera resolution Not available 1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 150FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 150FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 20
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 2000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS

General

SpecificationHiSilicon Kirin 9000ESamsung Exynos 9820
Release October 2020 November 2018
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number Not available S5E9820
Storage support UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Devices in database Not available 7
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

HiSilicon Kirin 9000E

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Samsung Exynos 9820

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G

3.5
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10e Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10e Dual SIM

4.0
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3100 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10+ Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10+ Dual SIM

4.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4100 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 Dual SIM

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10e

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3100 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10+
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10+

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4100 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 mAh